Chechnya: Security forces kill 'Saudi Al-Qaeda envoy'

Chechnya: Security forces kill 'Saudi Al-Qaeda envoy'

Via AFP:
Russian security forces in Chechnya killed a Saudi militant who was the top envoy of Al-Qaeda in the Northern Caucasus and responsible for deadly attacks, the national anti-terror committee said Friday.

The militant -- known by the nom-de-guerre of Moganned -- was one of three rebels killed in a clash with Russian security forces around the village of Serzhen-Yurt in Chechnya on Thursday afternoon, it said.

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